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Printed from: http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/green/fleet.cfm on 11/22/2009

Green Hillsborough
Fleet Management
Fleet Management
  • Purchased its first hybrid car in 2002 and currently has 13 hybrid vehicles in the fleet.
  • As of 2008, purchased 15 vehicles that can run on Ethanol-85, and 695 vehicles that could run on bio-diesel.
  • Purchased and began using hydrophobic mops in Fleet facilities that will enable them to recover more oil, and specific mops that will recover antifreeze.
  • Purchased and evaluating two aqueous parts cleaners that contain microbes which break down hydrocarbons and oils into harmless waste (carbon dioxide and water) through a process called bioremediation.